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westward

noun adjective adverb

The western region or countries; the west.

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
W
Ends with
D
Contains
ES
Scrabble score
15
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

/ˈwɛstwəd/ /ˈwɛstwɚd/

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. The western region or countries; the west.

adjective

  1. Lying toward the west.

  2. Moving or oriented toward the west.

adverb

  1. Toward the west.

    “ride westward.”

In context

Example Sentences

ride westward.
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